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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,551,383.40, 48,835,239.90 and 14,359,042.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,551,383.40, 48,835,239.90 and 14,359,042.60 is: 21,542,165.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,551,383.40 : 48,835,239.90 = 14,359,042.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,551,383.40/48,835,239.90 = 14,359,042.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,551,383.40x = 48,835,239.90 × 14,359,042.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,551,383.40x = 701,227,290,105,319.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,227,290,105,319.75/32,551,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,542,165.55

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